Charming Cottage With Easy Access To The Eden Project, Lost Gardens Of Heligan | Cottage in Polgooth

10.0 (118 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   3 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
St Austell Cottage | Charming Cottage With Easy Access To The Eden Project, Lost Gardens Of Heligan

3 Bedroom Cottage in St Austell, Polgooth

Brookside is a charming, South facing Cornish cottage that sits in a quiet country lane. The cottage is more than 150 years old and has been refurbished to a high standard, decorated in a simple,modern style yet retaining its period charm.
The cottage offers privacy when dining al-fresco on the patio plus spacious accommodation for six plus a cot with three bedrooms (two doubles, one twin) and a large family bathroom. The lounge-dining room has a huge original stone fireplace with an efficient wood-burning stove. Furnishings are modern yet invitingly comfy.
The cottage looks onto a peaceful,pretty lawned garden with rose bushes,edged by mature trees and shrubs with a natural granite slabbed patio area that faces south,enjoying direct sunlight all day long.Both front and rear gardens are private and fully enclosed by walls,fences and natural hedges. A wealth of mature plants and flowering shrubs (camellias, rhododendrons etc.) surround the property.There is ample parking at the front for several cars.
Just a short stroll along the lane is the village pub.The Polgooth Inn serves great local beers and food prepared using locally sourced produce.It`s a proper family-run place that welcomes children and animals and serves food all day both in the pub as well as the garden.There are more excellent pubs and restaurants within easy reach of Brookside, including Austells (3 mls.) and Kingswood (0.5 mls.)
There is a village shop/off-licence/post office, while larger supermarkets are within a mile or so.
Polgooth is perfect for exploring Cornwall due to its central location. The Pentewan valley which Polgooth borders is great for walking or cycling the dedicated trails leading to the coastal villages of Porthpean (fabulous safe family beach, sailing, watersports), Pentewan ( large beach plus watersports, gymnasium, restaurants), Mevagissey (ancient working fishing port, restaurants, shops) and Gorran Haven (sandy beaches,walks, great pub, coastal walks). Other local attractions include the Lost Gardens of Heligan, the Eden Project and the beautiful harbour village of Charlestown with its wonderful pub, restaurants and shops.
St.Austell golf club is on the edge of the village and Carlyon Bay golf club is just 3 miles away.
There is a convenient rail link at St.Austell (2 mls.) which is on the main London-Penzance route.
Children and dog friendly.
Free superfast broadband and smart tv.
Welcome pack on arrival.

Charming Cottage With Easy Access To The Eden Project, Lost Gardens Of Heligan is located in St Austell. Charming Cottage With Easy Access To The Eden Project, Lost Gardens Of Heligan provides accommodation, featuring Parking, TV, Internet, among other amenities. This Cottage features Parking, Pet Friendly and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.

Charming Cottage With Easy Access To The Eden Project, Lost Gardens Of Heligan has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the St Austell has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in St Austell, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • 1+ bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Toilet paper
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove
Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Spices
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Car recommended
Pet Friendly
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pet friendly
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Note from host: Smoking outside only
Activities
  • Fitness center
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Snow sports gear
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Boat on site
  • Water sports equipment
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golf privileges
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Tennis on site
  • Bicycle on site
  • Golfing on site
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Kayak on site
  • Fishing nearby
Entertainment
  • Games
  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • Table tennis
  • Books
General
  • English
  • Near the bay
  • In a village
  • Near a hospital
  • In a rural location
Guest Services
  • Travel crib
  • Highchair
  • Stair gate
  • Local meal delivery service
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Fenced yard
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties;maximum event attendees: 12
Pet Policy
2 total pets pets allowed service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs only
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted;smoking outside only

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 12 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Reviews

Jenny L.
Apr 9, 2026 02:38:29 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Beautiful cottage which was immaculately clean. Stunning location within easy reach of the beach, The Eden Project and The Lost Gardens of Heligan. Lovely pub only a 5 min walk from the cottage. Can't recommend this property enough we hope to return in the summer.
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FAQ's

Is this property pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

No, this St Austell cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in property?

Best-rates for the St Austell cottage starts from $182 per night with includes Parking, TV, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Accessibility, Bedding/Linens, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is property a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the St Austell cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the St Austell cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for property?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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